Created by charles ray eames the dsw chair is part of the popular eames plastic chair collection by vitra dsw is the abbreviation for dining sidechair wood base.
Vitra eames chair dsw.
Ash honey colored white felt pads.
The pairing of plastic and wood gives this classic design a certain warmth and casual appeal.
The eames plastic armchair is complemented by the eames plastic side chair without armrests dsw model has a non stackable wooden base in various shades of maple or honey toned ash stained and lacquered finish steel rod cross struts in basic dark dsw dining height side chair wood base.
Thanks to the carefully coordinated selection of materials and colours available in the vitra colour material library products by vitra can be effortlessly combined to create diverse individual collages.
Reinforced base in maple or ash wood and metal wires.
The eames plastic.
Eames plastic side chair dsw charles ray eames 1950.
Epitomising the playful functionality of mid century american design the dsw chair by charles and ray eames feels as fresh today as when it was first introduced over 60 years ago.
Dark maple or black black felt pads.
In 1948 charles and ray eames participated in the international competition for low cost furniture design organised by the new york museum of modern art entering a chair with a seat shell moulded to fit the contours of the human body along with a concept for a variety of bases.
Eames plastic side chair dsw with cushion vitra eames plastic side chair dsw designed by charles and ray eames for vitra is a chair with cushion from the dsw collection with shell made of polypropylene available in different finishes and fabric cushion.
For the dining height side chair wood base dsw charles and ray eames combined the organically shaped seat shell with a four legged wooden base.
These revisions which are aesthetically almost imperceptible increase the comfort of this classic chair design especially in combination with contemporary tables.
When you own an eames product made by vitra you know it is an original.
The organically shaped shells of the plastic chairs.
Vitra eames fiberglass side chair dsw.
This mix of plastic and wood lends the classic design a certain warmth and casual appeal.
For the dining height side chair wood base dsw charles and ray eames combined the organically shaped seat shell with a four legged wooden base.
However the metal seat shell proved too complex and expensive to achieve.
Their design won second prize.
A wonderfully crafted and fully licensed edition by vitra this reproduction adheres strictly to the eames original design the only change being the replacement of fibreglass shell for a more environmentally.
